by chongsulee | Health Conditions, Knowledge
There are many risk factors associated with heart diseases and stroke. You will not necessarily develop these diseases if you have a risk factor, but the more risk factors you have, the greater the likelihood that you will. Therefore, it is critical that you know of...
by chongsulee | Knowledge
Diabetes has become an epidemic worldwide, hence, it is important that we take steps to prevent or reverse it. The World Health Organization ( WHO) projected the global diabetic population to increase from 171 million in year 2000 to 366 million by 2030. The top 3...
by chongsulee | Knowledge
The desirable total cholesterol level for our body is below 200 mg/dL. If the level is between 200 to 239 mg/dL, it is considered as moderately high and above 240 mg/dL is high. High cholesterol will lead to the following risk: Atherosclerosis – narrowing of...
by chongsulee | Knowledge
Heart disease is the number one cause of death globally. It was estimated that 7.2 million people in the world died of heart disease in 2004. By 2030, this figure will increase by 30%. Heart disease knows no age barrier. It affects every single age and is influence by...